Kids
‘Pogo Voice’ winners to attend Pogo Amazing Kids Awards
MUMBAI: The Pogo Voice Awards has announced the nominees in the various categories, allowing kids to start voting. This will give five kids an opportunity to attend the grand finale of the Pogo Amazing Kids Awards 2006 by voting. With this, the Pogo Amazing Kids Awards 2006 has progressed to the second stage. This initiative will encourage kids‘ to ‘voice their choice‘ by electing their favourite celebrities and icons across the field of sports and entertainment. The voting is open to kids‘ across India till 20 October 2006. Kids can send in their votes for their favourite icons via SMS to 8558, by typing the category name (like Actor, Actress) and sending it the mentioned short code. A question will be sent to them displaying the nominee names, in response, they need to select their favourite icon by typing <category name> followed by the option (a/b/c/d/e/) and send it to 8558; or can call – 1905 180 2233; or vote online on www.pogo.tv. |
The nominations for the Pogo Voice Awards 2006 have been announced for the various sub-categories including Most Amazing Actor, Most Amazing Actress, Most Amazing Film, Most Amazing Song, Most Amazing Sports Hero, Most Amazing Comedian, Most Amazing Foreign Film and Most Amazing Moment in a Film. The nominees for Pogo Voice Awards 2006 include:
Most Amazing Actor: Hrithik Roshan (Krrish), John Abraham (Taxi No. 9211), Aamir Khan (Rang De Basanti), Akshay Kumar (Phir Hera Pheri) and Shahrukh Khan (Kabhi Alvida Na Kehna).
Most Amazing Actress: Priyanka Chopra (Krrish), Kajol (Fanaa), Bipasha Basu (Phir Hera Pheri), Soha Ali Khan (Rang De Basanti) and Preity Zinta (Kabhi Alvida Na Kehna).
Most Amazing Film: Krrish, Rang De Basanti, Phir Hera Pheri, Kabhi Alvida Na Kehna and Hanuman.
Most Amazing Song: Dil Na Diya (Krrish), Just Chill (Maine Pyar Kyun Kiya), O Meri Zoharazabein (Phir Hera Pheri), Aap Ka Saroor (Himesh Reshammiya Album) and Masti Ki Pathshala (Rang De Basanti).
Most Amazing Sports Hero: MS Dhoni, Sania Mirza, Rahul Dravid, Yuvraj Singh and Narayan Karthikeyan
Most Amazing Comedian: Paresh Rawal (Phir Hera Pheri), Akshay Kumar (Phir Hera Pheri), Salman Khan (No Entry), Tusshar Kapoor (Golmaal) and Riteish Deshmukh (Bluff Master).
Most Amazing Foreign Film: Harry Potter and The Goblet of FireTM, Superman Returns, X Men 3, Spiderman 2 and Ice Age 2.
Most Amazing Moment in a Film: Jaaved Jaffrey “Egg-jhactly” (Salaam Namaste), Aamir Khan‘s mother‘s slaps (Rang De Basanti), Krrish special effect jumps (Krrish), Paresh, Akshay, Suniel trapeze moment (Phir Hera Pheri) and Salman‘s mother‘s slaps (Maine Pyar Kyun Kiya)
Instituted by Pogo in December 2004, Pogo Amazing Kids Awards recognises child prodigies and rewards them for their outstanding achievements in multiple areas of excellence such as arts, leadership, sports, among others. Kids were also empowered to exercise their choice, and vote for their favourite icons from the world of music, sports, movies and television.
Kids
Sony YAY! launches ‘House of Masti’ to celebrate 20 years of Shin chan
Comedian Kiku Sharda joins the fun with a special rap track as the mischievous icon returns to Indian TV.
MUMBAI: Shin chan is back and this time, he’s bringing the whole house of masti with him! Sony YAY!, India’s leading kids’ entertainment channel, has unveiled ‘House of Masti’, a specially curated programming block to mark 20 years of the iconic animated series Shin chan on Indian television. The campaign transforms the beloved character’s mischievous world into a fresh, high-energy viewing experience. It features new episodes, fan-favourite moments, and themed programming stunts, all designed to stand out from regular broadcasts.
Adding extra sparkle to the celebration, popular comedian Kiku Sharda has joined the campaign. He anchors the integration with a lively rap track titled ‘Shin chan ka YAY! Dhamaal’, infusing contemporary music and humour into the beloved series.
Sony YAY! business head of kids and animation Ambesh Tiwari said, “Over the past 20 years, Shin chan has built a strong and enduring connection with audiences in India. With ‘House of Masti’, we are celebrating this milestone through a differentiated, campaign-led experience. Kiku Sharda and the rap track add a fun, high-energy layer that will resonate with today’s kids and families.”
Starting 27 April, viewers can enjoy the World Television Premiere of Shin chan along with new episodes and an exciting lineup of blockbuster movies on Sony YAY!.
By blending nostalgia with fresh, engaging content, Sony YAY! is ensuring that the cheeky, laughter-filled adventures of Shin chan continue to entertain and connect with new generations across the country.
In a world full of serious cartoons, Shin chan remains delightfully naughty and with ‘House of Masti’, Sony YAY! is making sure his brand of chaos stays as fresh and fun as ever. Get ready for some serious masti!
